止める

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止める

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「とめる」を参照。
「とどめる」を参照。
「やめる」を参照。

In English

abolish to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice
forbid to disallow
hold to cause to wait — see also maintain
quit to give up, stop doing something
stop to cause to cease moving — see also detain
cease transitive
desist to cease to proceed or act
terminate to end something, especially when left in an incomplete state
do away with abolish; put an end to

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"止める." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E6%AD%A2%E3%82%81%E3%82%8B. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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止める. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E6%AD%A2%E3%82%81%E3%82%8B

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"止める." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E6%AD%A2%E3%82%81%E3%82%8B.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {止める},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E6%AD%A2%E3%82%81%E3%82%8B},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}